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why do i care for my hair in monsoon? I suffer from hair falling

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Dermatologist · Dermatology

Caring for your hair during the monsoon season is particularly important if you're experiencing hair fall. The monsoon climate, characterized by increased humidity and moisture, can contribute to various factors that lead to hair fall. Here's why you should pay special attention to your hair care routine during the monsoon if you're dealing with hair fall:

Increased Humidity: High humidity levels can lead to excess moisture absorption by your hair, weakening its structure and making it more prone to breakage.

Fungal Infections: The damp conditions during the monsoon can create an environment conducive to fungal infections on the scalp, leading to scalp irritation, itching, and hair fall.

Weakened Hair: Hair can become weaker due to the combination of humidity, rainwater exposure, and the weight of waterlogged hair, causing more hair to fall out during routine activities.

Friction and Tangling: Frizz and increased tangling of hair can result from humidity, leading to more hair being pulled out during brushing and styling.

Scalp Health: An unhealthy scalp can contribute to hair fall. Moist conditions can exacerbate scalp issues, including dandruff and excess oiliness.

Environmental Factors: Air pollutants, pollen, and pollutants in rainwater can adversely affect hair health and contribute to hair fall.

Lack of Nutrients: The monsoon season can sometimes lead to imbalances in your diet due to limited availability of fresh foods. Inadequate nutrition can contribute to hair fall.

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